Re: [RFC PATCH] Add a 'minimal tree install' target

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Thu Sep 13 2007 - 15:25:58 EST


On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 02:37:11PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> > Hi Chris.
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 04:25:34PM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> ...
> > > -----
> > > Add a 'mintree-install' makefile target.
>
> > I would strongly prefer the name "build-pkg".
>
> what about "devel-pkg" instead? that would match fedora's
> "kernel-devel" naming convention.

Does
make devel-pkg
in the kernel make you think:
"This is a minimum package to build an external module".

I guess not.

I suggested "build-pkg" from the rationale that this is a package
used when building something.
Any better suggestions within the context of the kernel are galdly
received.

Sam
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